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It’s not necessarily about the mattress

Things have come a long way from Mama’s couch in the sleep department, JP Devine writes.

There’s no way I can vote for Donald Trump; the question is, can I bring myself to cast my ballot for Hillary Clinton? asks Liz Soares.

A former foster child endured years of abuse, and now, at 73, she urges people to be kind and treat their children as blessings, Amy Calder writes.

Even when the squares are big enough to write in, they may not hold as much as the ones in our hearts, JP Devine writes.

Elizabeth Ferry, a recent UMF graduate, has joined the Peace Corps and will travel next month to Tanzania, in East Africa, Amy Calder writes.

She, who recovered miraculously, is back; but JP Devine writes that he’s not so sure he is.

Summer means only one thing for film geeks: staying out of the sun and the heat by relaxing into a nice, comfy theater seat.

You’d think swerving out to avoid a turtle would put a better shine on your day than swerving onto the roadside to crush one, writes Dana Wilde.

Tormented for decades, the Cavaliers mercifully end city’s title drought, Susan Cover writes.

Amid all the bad news lately, area public figures tell Amy Calder how they plan to relax this summer.